Wah Ming Estate#Yan Shing Court

{{short description|Public housing estate in Fanling, Hong Kong}}

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| building name = Wah Ming Estate

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| location = 21 Wah Ming Road, Wo Hop Shek
Fanling
New Territories, Hong Kong

| coordinates = {{coord|22.48333|114.14043|display=inline,title}}

| status = Completed

| category = Public rental housing

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| population date = 2016

| population = 15,611{{Cite web|title=Major Housing Estates|url=https://www.bycensus2016.gov.hk/en/bc-dp-major-hosing-estates.html|website=2016 Population By-census|publisher=Census and Statistics Department|access-date=19 August 2021}}

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| units = 2,476

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Wah Ming Estate ({{zh|t=華明邨}}) is a mixed TPS and public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Wa Mei Shan and Wo Hing Sports Centre.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/clpss/en/webApp/Facility/Details.do?fid=349&did=7|title=Wo Hing Sports Centre|work=Leisure and Cultural Services Department|access-date=19 August 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_N.pdf|title=North District|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720175416/https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_N.pdf|archive-date=20 July 2011|url-status=dead|work=Environmental Protection Department|access-date=19 August 2021}} It consists of seven residential buildings built in 1990. The flats in the estate were sold under Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 in 1999.{{Cite web|url=http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/residential/shos/tpsestates/0,,,00.html|title=Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2|publisher=Hong Kong Housing Authority|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110926225333/http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/residential/shos/tpsestates/0,,,00.html|archive-date=26 September 2011|url-status=dead|access-date=19 August 2021}}

Yan Shing Court ({{zh|t=欣盛苑|labels=no}}) and Cheong Shing Court ({{zh|t=昌盛苑|labels=no}}) are Home Ownership Scheme courts in Wo Hop Shek near Wah Ming Estate, built in 1993 and 2000 respectively.{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/global-elements/estate-locator/detail.html?propId=2&id=1321347387513&dist=1|title=Housing Authority Property Location and Profile {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department|work=Hong Kong Housing Authority|access-date=19 August 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/global-elements/estate-locator/detail.html?propId=2&id=1321347387478&dist=1|title=Housing Authority Property Location and Profile {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department|work=Hong Kong Housing Authority|access-date=19 August 2021}}

Yung Shing Court ({{zh|t=雍盛苑|labels=no}} is a mixed public and HOS court in Wo Hop Shek near Wah Ming Estate. It consists of three residential buildings completed in 2000.{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/global-elements/estate-locator/detail.html?propId=1&id=1321348400448&dist=1|title=Housing Authority Property Location and Profile {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department|work=Hong Kong Housing Authority|access-date=19 August 2021}}

Houses

=Wah Ming Estate=

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! Name !! Chinese name !! Building type !! Completed

Lai Ming House禮明樓rowspan="4" | Trident 3rowspan="7" | 1990
Shun Ming House信明樓
Tim Ming House添明樓
Yiu Ming House耀明樓
Chung Ming House頌明樓rowspan="3" | Trident 4
Fu Ming House富明樓
Hong Ming House康明樓

=Yan Shing Court=

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! Name !! Chinese name !! Building type !! Completed

Yan Sau House欣秀閣rowspan="7" | NCB (Ver.1984)rowspan="7" | 1993
Yan Lai House欣麗閣
Yan Hei House欣喜閣
Yan Yuet House欣悅閣
Yan Yiu House欣耀閣
Yan Choi House欣彩閣
Yan Fai House欣暉閣

=Cheong Shing Court=

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! Name !! Chinese name !! Building type !! Completed

Cheong Ching House昌靖閣rowspan="4" | Concord 1rowspan="4" | 2000
Cheong Siu House昌兆閣
Cheong To House昌濤閣
Cheong Yun House昌潤閣

=Yung Shing Court=

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! Name !! Chinese name !! Building type !! Usage !! Completed

Yung Sui House雍萃閣rowspan="3" | Harmony 1rowspan="2" | Rentalrowspan="3" | 2000
Yung Wa House雍華閣
Yung Wui House雍薈閣HOS

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Wah Ming Estate had a population of 15,611, Yan Shing Court had a population of 6,955, Cheong Shing Court had a population of 4,107 while Yung Shing Court had a population of 8,005. Altogether the population amounts to 34,678.

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Wah Ming Estate is located in the Wah Ming constituency, which was formerly represented by Chan Wai-tat until July 2021,{{Cite web|url=https://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/north/english/members/info/dc_member_list.php|title=North District Council - North DC Members|work=District Council|access-date=19 August 2021}} while Yan Shing Court, Cheong Shing Court and Yung Shing Court fall within the Yan Shing constituency, which was formerly represented by Lam Shuk-ching until May 2021.{{Cite web|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/N_descriptions(Eng).pdf|work=Electoral Affairs Commission|access-date=19 August 2021}}

See also

References

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{{Public housing estates in Hong Kong|state=expanded}}

Category:Residential buildings completed in 1990

Category:Wo Hop Shek

Category:Public housing estates in Hong Kong

Category:Tenants Purchase Scheme